EV

Portugal will Launch the Electric Vehicle Charging Network in 2011

published: 2010-10-20 16:17

Portugal is planning to open the world's first nationwide electric vehicle (EV) charging network early next year. By 2020, 10 percent of all vehicles are going to be replaced by electric cars in Portugal. "In the firs... more

Ford and Dominion Virginia Power Team up to Prepare Virginia for Electric Vehicles

published: 2010-10-19 16:05

Ford Motor Company and Dominion Virginia Power announced they are coordinating efforts to help prepare Virginia for the operation of electric vehicles. Ford and Dominion will work together to develop consumer outreach and educatio... more

TMC to Use Bio-PET ‘Ecological Plastic’ in Vehicle Interiors

published: 2010-10-19 15:56

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces it plans to make vehicle liner material and other interior surfaces from a new “Ecological Plastic”1 that features the world’s first use of bio-PET2. Starting with the luggage-compartment ... more

The Annual Output of Electric Vehicles in China will Reach 1M by 2020

published: 2010-10-18 15:57

China's annual production capacity of electric motor vehicles will reach 1 million units by 2020, a senior official forecast. As the world's largest auto market, new energy vehicles are key to the development of China's auto indu... more

BYD Introduces All-Electric Bus and Signs Agreement with Hunan Province for 1000 K9 E-Buses

published: 2010-10-14 14:48

BYD’s all-electric K9 e-bus was officially unveiled at a contract signing ceremony held in BYD’s Changsha Industrial Park. Warren Buffett and Bill Gates attended the ceremony with BYD’s Chairman and President W... more

Michigan Readies as the U.S. Prepares for Electric Vehicles

published: 2010-10-13 15:10

More than 5,300 home and workplace charging stations are planned to be installed in Michigan as the state prepares for the introduction of new electric vehicle technology. General Motors and its partners are teaming up to help giv... more

Electric Vehicle Maker Think Builds 2,500th World’s Best-Selling City Model

published: 2010-10-12 14:44

THINK, an electric vehicle manufacturer, announces the production of the 2,500th unit of the THINK City pure electric vehicle, designed for urban use. “This milestone event further solidifies the THINK City as the best-selling ele... more

Nissan Townpod

published: 2010-10-11 14:39

As our working and living situations evolve with the opportunities afforded by the digital age, our cars must adapt to the way we conduct our lives. Throughout the world, a new breed of entrepreneur has emerged. Preferring to work... more

Nissan Australia has Signed a Definitive Agreement (DA) with the Victorian Government for the Supply of 16 New Nissan LEAF Electric Vehicles

published: 2010-10-09 14:26

The Nissan LEAF EV's will form part of the government's five year trial for zero emission vehicles which will explore how electric vehicle technologies will perform an evolutionary step and provide a broader product portfolio (alo... more

BYD Breaks Industry Records for Fastest 1M in Vehicle Sales

published: 2010-09-30 15:13

BYD Co., Ltd held a ceremony in Shenzhen to celebrate two significant milestones; BYD announced it has now sold over 1,000,000 vehicles since its start of auto business only 7 years ago and it also announced the kick-off of the la... more

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